FIGURES OF SPEECH QUIZ
Figures of Speech Challenge
Test your knowledge of literary devices with this engaging quiz focused on figures of speech. Enhance your understanding of similes, metaphors, hyperbole, and more while having fun!
- 16 thought-provoking questions
- Multiple choice and True/False formats
- Ideal for students, teachers, and literature enthusiasts
Answer the following questions based on your understanding. Please make sure to screenshot your score before leaving this link. You will be answering 2 types of questions, the first one is multiple choice and the last one is True or False. Good luck!
Answer the following questions based on your understanding. Please make sure to screenshot your score before leaving this link. You will be answering 2 types of questions, the first one is multiple choice and the last one is True or False. Good luck!
A statement which seems on its face to be logically contradictory or absurd yet turns out to be interpretable in a way that makes sense.
Pun
Assonance
Paradox
Synecdoche
A stated comparison (formed with “like” or “as” between two fundamentally dissimilar things that have certain qualities in common.
Simile
Metaphor
Pun
Synecdoche
It endows human qualities or abilities to inanimate objects or abstraction
Simile
Personification
Assonance
Pun
A figure of speech which contains an exaggeration for emphasis.
Assonance
Pun
Synecdoche
Hyperbole
A figure of speech in which the name of an attribute or a thing is substituted for the thing itself
Metonymy
Assonance
Synecdoche
Pun
A figure of speech is used to create a distinctive impact by combining words and meanings that are mismatched or conflicting.
Simile
Oxymoron
Pun
Synecdoche
It is a figure of speech in which the noises produced by all living things, such as people, animals, birds, and all inanimate objects, are described using words.
Pun
Onomatopoeia
Assonance
Paradox
A figure of speech known as sarcasm creates a discrepancy between what is intended and what is expressed.
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Assonance
Irony
It is the practice of repeatedly using consonant sounds close to one another to produce a memorable or pleasant impact.
Irony
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Personification
A metaphor implies a comparison between two objects that have certain characteristics but differ from one another in general.
Metaphor
Simile
Paradox
Hyperbole
"The floorboards groaned under the weight of each step." is an example of Hyperbole.
True
False
"That strawberry cake was awfully good." is an example of Personification.
True
False
“The pen is mightier than the sword,” is an example of Metonymy.
True
False
"The rooster goes cock-a-doodle-do!" is an example of Onomatopoeia.
True
False
“His tender heir might bear his memory” is an example of Assonance.
True
False
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